Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 d16e9d57792b5e1a…

MALICIOUS

PDF

44.2 KB Created: 2021-05-16 23:53:26 +07:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.6 (via Qt 4.8.7) First seen: 2026-06-04
MD5: bcb5b1229c2d058f7ed87b61a541da16 SHA-1: 70feeeafa87cad9579135f3a9d95b6243cfc924b SHA-256: d16e9d57792b5e1a51f6fbb5e4d1ecc40ed936f3e9f7ea886d1971000054e02a
160 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment

The PDF document contains multiple links that redirect to malicious infrastructure, masquerading as game hacks and generators. The ML classifier also flagged this PDF as malicious. The presence of embedded URLs and the lure of free game items suggest a phishing or scam attempt, likely leading to further malware download or credential harvesting.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9648

Heuristics 4

  • PDF links to a 'free generator / game hack' redirector critical PDF_GAME_HACK_REDIRECT_LURE
    PDF's clickable action targets a redirector of the form /app/<id>/<slug>-game-hack — the landing-page shape of a large SEO 'free spins / generator / game hack' lure family that funnels victims through rotating disposable hosts to a malware/scam payload. The multi-link variants also trip ML/link-farm rules; this catches the single-link variants that otherwise score clean. CRITICAL on its own: the /app/<id>/<slug>-game-hack path shape is unambiguous scam infra, and the host rotates so a host-list match can't be relied on.
  • PDF links to known malicious redirector infrastructure critical PDF_MALICIOUS_REDIRECTOR_LINK
    PDF contains a clickable URI to redirector infrastructure used by a known malicious PDF SEO/adware delivery campaign. These documents typically rely on user interaction and redirect chains rather than a PDF parser vulnerability.
  • Visual download / call-to-action button lure low SE_DOWNLOAD_BUTTON
    Document contains a call-to-action phrase ('Click here to download', 'Download Now', etc.) — low-signal unless other findings point to a malicious workflow
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://netcdn.xyz/app/406889139/hack-coin-master-game-game-hack In PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/coin-master-hack-apk-33-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/coin-master-hack-online-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/how-to-get-free-robux-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/coin-master-unlimited-spin-apk-free-download_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/roblox-piano-hack_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/how-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/minecraft-auto-miner-hack_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/coin-master-spins-hack-2021_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/how-to-get-free-robux-for-free_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/websites-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/minecraft-hacked-client_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/cheats-to-get-free-spins-on-coin-master_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/free-bobux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/free-robux-games-that-actually-work-2021_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/ways-to-get-free-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/how-to-get-free-tokens-in-minecraft-ps4_GM479516143.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/roblox-hack-unlimited-robux_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/coin-master-hack-apk-android-1_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://awakeningtruth.org/images/free-robux-codes-no-verification_GM431946152.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.awakeningtruth.org/images/coin-master-free-spins-app_GM406889139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MIT_LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
stream_003_off000046f8.bin decompressed-pdf-stream PDF FlateDecoded stream at offset 0x46F8 25128 bytes
SHA-256: f89d87429f2825e737d0dd2134f9f38ecd7ffe8a2acdfd6c5fea05f15bf433bf
font_01_sfnt_off00008106.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8106 2920 bytes
SHA-256: 601c50867a41b9362538ff18e5f9479a0f9badf698aaf1eb7e88469c11719db7
font_02_sfnt_off00008b20.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x8B20 17976 bytes
SHA-256: 849fda9a27f10f21eac2a108988feb595c64d385794befb8f0e2a1653e8ad0ee